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- Framework for Froude's Resistance Dynamometer
- Object name(s):
- study models; hydrodynamics; hydrodynamic resistance; study models; hydrodynamics; hydrodynamic resistance
- Brief description:
- Wooden framework for Froude's Resistance Dynamometer, c.1871
- Collection:
- Science Museum Group
- Associated concept:
- watercraft
- Dimension:
- depth
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 4 5/16
- Dimension:
- depth
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 110
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 24 5/8
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 625
- Dimension:
- weight
- Dimension measurement unit:
- kg
- Dimension value:
- 1.76
- Dimension:
- weight
- Dimension measurement unit:
- lbs
- Dimension value:
- 3.88016
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 51 3/16
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 1300
- Material:
- steel (metal)
- Material:
- wood (unidentified)
- Object name:
- study models; hydrodynamics; hydrodynamic resistance; study models; hydrodynamics; hydrodynamic resistance
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1870
- Date - latest:
- 1871
- Object production date:
- Date - association:
- made
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1870
- Date - latest:
- 1871
- Object production person:
- Froude, William, 1810-1879; Froude, Robert Edmund, 1846-1924
- Object production place:
- Torquay, Devon
- Other number:
- 1941-7/4
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Responsible department/section:
- SCM - Froude
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- Object name(s):
- postcard colour
- Brief description:
- Mural on the wall of Teignmouth Museum pre development, pre 2008
- Collection:
- Teign Heritage Centre
- Content - description:
- Mural on the wall of Teignmouth Museum pre development, pre 2008
- Content - place:
- Teignmouth
- Place name:
- Teignmouth Museum
- Content - place:
- Devon
- Place status:
- County
- Content - place:
- United Kingdom
- Place status:
- Country
- Dimension:
- height x width
- Dimension measured part:
- photograph
- Dimension:
- height x width
- Dimension measured part:
- mount
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object name:
- postcard colour
- Object number:
- 12853
- Object production person:
- Bendles (Torquay) Ltd
- Person's association:
- photographer
- Other number:
- 9055, 9016
- Other number type:
- subjectcode
- Reproduction number:
- postcards/vol1/town/12853.jpg
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/f93ad515-2cc5-3a25-9766-e8e18b3a71c9
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/f93ad515-2cc5-3a25-9766-e8e18b3a71c9, Teign Heritage Centre, CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- Lullula arborea; Wood Lark; skin; bird
- Brief description:
- Bird, taxidermy specimen, Wood Lark (Lullula arborea) from Torquay, Devon, England, 1872
- Collection:
- Norfolk Museums
- Associated concept:
- zoology
- Associated concept:
- vertebrates
- Associated concept:
- birds
- Current location:
- Not on display - In store
- Object name:
- Lullula arborea; Wood Lark; skin; bird
- Object number:
- NWHCM : 1923.74.283
- Other number:
- 74.23
- Other number type:
- assigned number
- Responsible department/section:
- Natural History-Zoology : Norwich Castle Museum
- Technique:
- taxidermy
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/7fd9de36-b3f7-36fa-a90a-af3a9222fd0d
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/7fd9de36-b3f7-36fa-a90a-af3a9222fd0d, Norfolk Museums, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Withington Family Photograph Album
- Object name(s):
- Photograph Album
- Brief description:
- A large brown fabric and leather photograph album. Containing 449 photographs of the Withington family, inscribed inside with 'collected by Iris A. Withington' labelled. Majority of photographs date between the 1910's-1940's. Includes photographs of family members; holiday trips to Arosa, Torquay, Llandudno and Blackpool; weddings; pets; and Cannock street views.
- Collection:
- Museum of Cannock Chase
- Content - description:
- family life
- Object name:
- Photograph Album
- Object number:
- 2024.0009.00007
- Responsible department/section:
- Museum of Cannock Chase
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/f4b291ae-e8ab-34f0-a5d1-701b42f923b5
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/f4b291ae-e8ab-34f0-a5d1-701b42f923b5, Museum of Cannock Chase, CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- photograph; postcard
- Brief description:
- 3 postcards of Torquay, Devon, printed by E T W Dennis and Sons, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, 1950s
- Collection:
- Trowbridge Museum
- Acquisition method:
- gift
- Associated concept:
- recreation
- Associated concept:
- holiday
- Associated person:
- Whitaker Family
- Associated person:
- Reeves Family
- Condition:
- fair
- Dimension:
- w
- Dimension measurement unit:
- cm
- Dimension value:
- 21
- Dimension:
- h
- Dimension measurement unit:
- cm
- Dimension value:
- 15
- Field collection date:
- 1979
- Field collection place:
- Bratton
- Place status:
- Parish
- Field collection place:
- Yew Trees
- Field collection place:
- house
- Field collection place:
- Wiltshire
- Place status:
- County
- Material:
- paper
- Number of objects:
- 3
- Object name:
- photograph; postcard
- Object number:
- TRWBM:W524
- Object production person:
- Dennis, E T W and Sons
- Person's association:
- printer
- Object production place:
- Scarborough
- Object production place:
- North Yorkshire
- Place status:
- County
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/6f415338-f35b-3009-912f-9bd3197df5f4
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/6f415338-f35b-3009-912f-9bd3197df5f4, Trowbridge Museum, CC BY
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- Object name(s):
- noctuidae; Heliphobus; Heliphobus hispida; hispida
- Collection:
- Nottingham Museums
- Condition:
- Good
- Condition note:
- [original input file date entry read: '.ix.1902']
- Field collection date:
- ix.1902
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Field collection place:
- UK, England, Devon
- Place status:
- region
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Field collector:
- Pike, A
- Normal location:
- , cabinet 1 drawer 39
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object name:
- noctuidae; Heliphobus; Heliphobus hispida; hispida
- Other number:
- LEPR19B
- Other number type:
- file name
- Responsible department/section:
- British Lepidoptera
- Sex:
- Female
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b196841a-717d-3ef7-a2fd-07760aea043d
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- Object name(s):
- noctuidae; Leucania; Leucania putrescens; putrescens; boisduvalii/Dup.
- Collection:
- Nottingham Museums
- Condition:
- Good
- Condition note:
- [original input file date entry read: '20.viii.190?']
- Field collection date:
- 20.viii.1900
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Field collection place:
- UK, England, Devon
- Place status:
- region
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Normal location:
- , cabinet 2 drawer 3
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object name:
- noctuidae; Leucania; Leucania putrescens; putrescens; boisduvalii/Dup.
- Other number:
- LEPR21B
- Other number type:
- file name
- Responsible department/section:
- British Lepidoptera
- Sex:
- Male
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- Object name(s):
- noctuidae; Caradrina; Caradrina ambigua; ambigua; plantaginis/Hb.
- Collection:
- Nottingham Museums
- Condition:
- Good
- Condition note:
- [original input file date entry read: '197']
- Field collection date:
- 1970
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Field collection place:
- UK, England, Devon
- Place status:
- region
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Field collector:
- Walker
- Normal location:
- , cabinet 2 drawer 3
- Number of objects:
- 2
- Object name:
- noctuidae; Caradrina; Caradrina ambigua; ambigua; plantaginis/Hb.
- Other number:
- LEPR22B
- Other number type:
- file name
- Responsible department/section:
- British Lepidoptera
- Sex:
- Female
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- Object name(s):
- not known; Lithosia; Lithosia caniola; caniola; albeola/Hb.
- Collection:
- Nottingham Museums
- Acquisition method:
- gift
- Acquisition reference number:
- 1929.14
- Acquisition source:
- Birkin/T.S.
- Condition:
- Good
- Condition note:
- L. caniola. MV 1/6 Irish Footman Pres. by T.S. Birkin
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Field collection place:
- UK, England, Devon
- Place status:
- region
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Normal location:
- , cabinet 3 drawer 19
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object name:
- not known; Lithosia; Lithosia caniola; caniola; albeola/Hb.
- Other number:
- LEPR49B
- Other number type:
- file name
- Responsible department/section:
- British Lepidoptera
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- Title:
- Coil spring spectacles
- Object name(s):
- spectacles; spectacles
- Brief description:
- Coil spring spectacles, blued steel wire, corroded, in leather frogmouth case supplied by L.J. Troulan and Son, Torquay, English, 1870-1920
- Collection:
- Science Museum Group
- Associated concept:
- spectacles
- Associated place:
- Unattributed place
- Place association:
- production or association role supplier
- Credit line:
- Albert Bailey Optical Mission
- Material:
- spectacles, steel (blued wire)
- Material:
- spectacle case, leather
- Material:
- spectacle case, metal, lether covered
- Object name:
- spectacles; spectacles
- Other number:
- A682408
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Other number:
- 9/1914
- Responsible department/section:
- SCM - Ophthalmology
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- Object name(s):
- no family; Colias; Colias edusa; edusa
- Collection:
- Nottingham Museums
- Acquisition date:
- 18.11.1946
- Acquisition method:
- gift
- Acquisition reference number:
- 1946.01
- Acquisition source:
- Chamberlain, D.S. (Mrs)
- Condition:
- Good
- Field collection date:
- ix.76
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Field collection place:
- UK, England, Devon
- Place status:
- region
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Field collector:
- Thornwell < [collector?]
- Normal location:
- Room G, drawer 3
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object name:
- no family; Colias; Colias edusa; edusa
- Other number:
- CHAG01B
- Other number type:
- file name
- Responsible department/section:
- "Chamberlain Lepidoptera" i.e. the Edward A. Leivers Collection
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- Object name(s):
- no family; Colias; Colias edusa; edusa
- Collection:
- Nottingham Museums
- Acquisition date:
- 18.11.1946
- Acquisition method:
- gift
- Acquisition reference number:
- 1946.01
- Acquisition source:
- Chamberlain, D.S. (Mrs)
- Condition:
- Good
- Field collection date:
- ix.1876
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Field collection place:
- UK, England, Devon
- Place status:
- region
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Field collector:
- Thornewill < Collector
- Normal location:
- Room G, drawer 3
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object name:
- no family; Colias; Colias edusa; edusa
- Other number:
- CHAG01B
- Other number type:
- file name
- Responsible department/section:
- "Chamberlain Lepidoptera" i.e. the Edward A. Leivers Collection
- Sex:
- [F]
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- Object name(s):
- noctuidae; Leucania; Leucania putrescens; putrescens; boisduvalii/Dup.
- Collection:
- Nottingham Museums
- Acquisition method:
- gift
- Acquisition reference number:
- 1929.14
- Acquisition source:
- Birkin/T.S.
- Condition:
- Good
- Condition note:
- Pre. by T.S. Birkin
- Field collection date:
- 1904
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Field collection place:
- UK, England, Devon
- Place status:
- region
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Field collector:
- Walker, J
- Normal location:
- , cabinet 2 drawer 3
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object name:
- noctuidae; Leucania; Leucania putrescens; putrescens; boisduvalii/Dup.
- Other number:
- LEPR21B
- Other number type:
- file name
- Responsible department/section:
- British Lepidoptera
- Sex:
- Female
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- Object name(s):
- noctuidae; Caradrina; Caradrina ambigua; ambigua; plantaginis/Hb.
- Collection:
- Nottingham Museums
- Acquisition method:
- gift
- Acquisition reference number:
- 1914.04
- Acquisition source:
- Becher/K.M.
- Person's title:
- Miss
- Condition:
- Good
- Condition note:
- Pres. by Miss KM Becher, R.T. Cassal
- Field collection date:
- 16.viii.1899
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Field collection place:
- UK, England, Devon
- Place status:
- region
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Field collector:
- Becher, W (Rev.)
- Normal location:
- , cabinet 2 drawer 3
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object name:
- noctuidae; Caradrina; Caradrina ambigua; ambigua; plantaginis/Hb.
- Other number:
- LEPR22B
- Other number type:
- file name
- Responsible department/section:
- British Lepidoptera
- Sex:
- Female
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- Object name(s):
- Pyrrhia umbra; noctuidae; Pyrrhia; Pyrrhia umbra; umbra; marginata/F.
- Collection:
- Nottingham Museums
- Acquisition reference number:
- cf. 1892.12
- Condition:
- Good
- Condition note:
- P.W. Abbott
- Field collection date:
- viii.1897
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Field collection place:
- UK, England, Devon
- Place status:
- region
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Field collector:
- Woodforde, F C
- Normal location:
- , cabinet 2 drawer 11
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object name:
- Pyrrhia umbra; noctuidae; Pyrrhia; Pyrrhia umbra; umbra; marginata/F.
- Other number:
- LEPR27B
- Other number type:
- file name
- Responsible department/section:
- British Lepidoptera
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- Object name(s):
- Aleochara bipustulata; STAPHYLINIDAE; Aleochara; Aleochara nitida; nitida
- Collection:
- Nottingham Museums
- Acquisition method:
- Gift
- Acquisition reference number:
- 1908.01
- Acquisition source:
- Thornley/A.
- Person's title:
- Rev.
- Condition:
- Fair
- Condition note:
- Presented by Rev. A. Thornley
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Field collection place:
- UK, England, Devon
- Place status:
- region
- Field collection place:
- Torq [?]
- Normal location:
- CABINET 1 DRAWER 12
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object name:
- Aleochara (Coprochara) bipustulata; STAPHYLINIDAE; Aleochara; Aleochara nitida; nitida
- Other number:
- BCOL27B
- Other number type:
- file name
- Responsible department/section:
- British Coleoptera
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- Object name(s):
- Noctuidae; [Marbled beauty]; perla Fb.
- Collection:
- Nottingham Museums
- Acquisition date:
- 18.11.1946
- Acquisition method:
- gift
- Acquisition reference number:
- 1946.01
- Acquisition source:
- Chamberlain/D.S.
- Person's title:
- Mrs
- Comments:
- Found missing from input 22/06/2000. NH Audit Ref 350
- Field collection date:
- 22.vii.1898
- Field collection note:
- Edward A. Leivers
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Field collector:
- [Edward A. Leivers]
- Object name:
- Noctuidae; [Marbled beauty]; perla Fb.
- Other number:
- Input from specimen
- Other number type:
- file name
- Responsible department/section:
- "Chamberlain Lepidoptera" i.e. the Edward A. Leivers Collection
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- Object name(s):
- Noctuidae; [Marbled beauty]; perla Fb.
- Collection:
- Nottingham Museums
- Acquisition date:
- 18.11.1946
- Acquisition method:
- gift
- Acquisition reference number:
- 1946.01
- Acquisition source:
- Chamberlain/D.S.
- Person's title:
- Mrs
- Comments:
- Found missing from input 22/06/2000. NH Audit Ref 350
- Field collection date:
- 24.vii.1898
- Field collection note:
- Edward A. Leivers
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Field collector:
- [Edward A. Leivers]
- Object name:
- Noctuidae; [Marbled beauty]; perla Fb.
- Other number:
- Input from specimen
- Other number type:
- file name
- Responsible department/section:
- "Chamberlain Lepidoptera" i.e. the Edward A. Leivers Collection
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- Title:
- ["West view of Newstead Abbey"]
- Object name(s):
- architecture * country estates * topography; postcard
- Brief description:
- Colour printed postcard ('Photochrom') west view of Newstead Abbey from the Great Northern Railway 'Stately Homes of England' series. Addressed from 49 Bentinck Rd, Nottingham to Miss Woollatt, Beacon House, Beacon Way, Torquay, the text in shorthand.
- Collection:
- Nottingham Museums
- Acquisition date:
- 1937
- Acquisition method:
- Bequest
- Acquisition source:
- Roe/Herbert C.
- Associated concept:
- 1.92 Newstead Abbey
- Object name:
- architecture * country estates * topography; postcard
- Object number:
- RB A44
- Object production date:
- c. 1910
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- Object name(s):
- Geranium/L.; robertianum/L. !! c. purpureum/auct. angl.; GERANIACEAE
- Brief description:
- Herb. Univ. Coll. / Ex herb. E. F. Linton / Univ. Coll. Nat. Hist. Mus. Nott.
- Collection:
- Nottingham Museums
- Condition:
- Good
- Field collection date:
- vi.1877
- Field collection place:
- -
- Place note:
- Rocky ground, near Torquay, S. Devon
- Field collection place:
- UK, England, Devon
- Place status:
- region
- Field collector:
- Lomax, Eliz. A
- Object name:
- Geranium/L.; robertianum/L. !! c. purpureum/auct. angl.; GERANIACEAE
- Other number:
- 339
- Other number type:
- specimen or sheet number
- Other number:
- BHER18B
- Other number type:
- file name
- Other number:
- 1601
- Other number type:
- baseline number
- Physical description:
- [2 cuttings, 2 labels]
- Responsible department/section:
- Herbarium Britannicum
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